| “ | This is ALL of Alator! As long as I possess this, I will not know defeat! HAHAHAHA! | „ |
| ~ Donald Morden to Oguma. |
General Donald Morden is the main antagonist of the Metal Slug video game series. The death of his wife and daughter led to his rebellion against the Regular Army, forming the Rebel Army, leading numerous successful coup against the world. He is also the Marco Rossi's archenemy and the leader of the Rebel Army.
He is the main antagonist of Metal Slug, Metal Slug 2/X and Metal Slug 7/XX, a major character in Metal Slug 3, the overarching antagonist of Metal Slug 4 & 5, and the deuteragonist of Metal Slug 6.
Personality[]
Morden was a good person in the past, but as his family dies he becomes insane and villainous. He wants his revenge at all costs, even making an alliance with an alien race to achieve his goals. However, he retained some of his reason, as when things go out of control and the aliens betray him, he calls his troops to help defeat the alien invaders. Morden always show his iconic laughter against his adversaries much like with Allen O'Neil.
Biography[]
Donald Morden was originally a Vice Admiral in the Regular Army Marine Corps. In this time, he has a reputation of being an efficient and honorable officer of the Regular Army, being held in high regard by his troops. He was also a compassionate father to his daughter and a caring husband. However, Morden turned against the Regular Army when his wife and daughter are killed in the Central Park bombing caused by an intelligence failure on the part of the Regular Army.
As he goes crazy, he decides to take revenge on the Regular Army. He self-promoted to a General and created the Rebel Army with dissidents of the Regular Army, and starts to build up power to launch a full-scale attack. After a succession of battles, the Rebel Army outnumber the Regular Army, and earn various victories over them. The regular army then decides to start the production of new weapons and vehicles to turn out the table. After various test the SV-001, nicknamed Metal Slug, is finally put under mass production. However, the production of the tanks is discovered by the Rebels, so they launch an attack to destroy the factories where the SV-001 was being produced and seize the already built ones.
His successful coup d'état within several days earned him the nickname "The Devil Rebirth."
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Trivia[]
- Despite originally being from Canada, Donald Morden's design in appearance is based on the late Saddam Hussein.
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